A Knight of the Word: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Pre-Shannara: Word and Void series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Knight of the Word runs 11.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Deakins (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 70% of the 4,251 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Pre-Shannara: Word and Void
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 16.6 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 28.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Running with the Demon | 16.6 hrs |
| 2 | A Knight of the Word | 11.6 hrs |
More narrated by Mark Deakins
Mark Deakins narrates 93 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,074 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
666 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
A Knight of the Word is book 2 of Terry Brooks's Pre-Shannara: Word and Void series: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Deakins, released March 7, 2017, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) and Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Mark Deakins
- Released
- March 7, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Action & Adventure (Fiction), Fantasy, Paranormal
- Series
- Pre-Shannara: Word and Void #2
- ISBN
- 9781524774448
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Knight of the Word as an audiobook?
A Knight of the Word runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.
Is A Knight of the Word free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Knight of the Word?
A Knight of the Word is narrated by Mark Deakins.
Is A Knight of the Word worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.9 hours.